Everything You Need to Plan Your Pilot Training
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Everything You Need to Start Researching
Whether it's you or someone you're supporting looking into this — these are the free tools and guides to start with. Pick whichever speaks to your first question.
Becoming a Pilot: FAQ
Top 20 questions answered — trial lessons, medicals, costs and more.
Start readingAviation Glossary
What does PPL, ATPL or Class 1 actually mean? Look it up.
Search termsThe Pathfinder
A short quiz to find the training route that suits your situation.
Take the quizTraining Paths Compared
Integrated, Modular or MPL — see how the routes actually differ.
Compare routesClear Horizon Planner
Build a realistic cost & hours plan for your own training route.
Build a planTraining Costs: Reality Check
Brochure price vs. real total — the costs schools don't advertise.
See the numbersFunding Guide
Loans, sponsorships and other ways training actually gets paid for.
Explore fundingScholarships & Bursaries
A directory of funding worth applying for before you pay full price.
Browse the listSchool Directory
Independent listing of UK & EASA flight schools — no commissions.
Find a schoolAssessment Lab
Free daily practice at the cognitive tests schools & airlines use.
Try a testGuides & Articles
In-depth reading on training, medicals, careers and more.
Start readingAsk a Pilot
Put your own question to the community and real pilots.
Ask a questionWhy Is This Free?
We remember how overwhelming and confusing pilot training felt when we started. The information was scattered, biased, or behind expensive paywalls.
We believe aspiring pilots shouldn't have to pay for basic guidance.
That's why we've made everything you need to plan your training completely free, forever. No trials, no limits, no strings attached.
We generate income from additional bespoke and premium services - not from people just starting their research.
Get Started in 3 Simple Steps
From signup to planning your training - in under 5 minutes
Create Free Account
Sign up with your email or Google account. Takes 30 seconds. No credit card required.
Use the Tools
Access your dashboard and start using the Pathfinder, Budget Calculator, and School Directory immediately.
Plan Your Journey
Get your personalised training path, realistic budget, and school recommendations. Save everything to your account to track your progress.
Trusted by Aspiring Pilots
"The budget calculator showed me costs I never knew existed. Saved me from a nasty surprise halfway through training. This is the resource I wish I'd found earlier."
"I was convinced integrated was the only way until I used the Pathfinder. Modular saves me £20k and I can keep working. Life-changing advice."
"The assessment practice gave me confidence before my flight school interview. Passed their tests easily. Can't believe this is all free."
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it really free forever?
Yes! Core tools for aspiring pilots will always be free. We generate a small income to maintain the site, from students who want premium features like personalised mentorship, unlimited assessments, and advanced analytics - not from people just starting their research.
Do I need a credit card to sign up?
Nope! Just your email address. We won't even ask for payment details unless you decide to upgrade to premium features (which is completely optional).
What makes your advice trustworthy?
All our content and tools are created by airline pilots with real training experience. We're independent - we don't get commissions from flight schools, so our recommendations are unbiased. Check our Transparency Charter.
What if I'm not sure I want to be a pilot yet?
Perfect! That's exactly who this is for. Use our tools to explore the reality of pilot training - costs, time commitment, career prospects. Make an informed decision before spending anything.
Can I upgrade later if I want more support?
Absolutely! Once you're actively training and want personalised support, unlimited assessments, or expert mentorship, you can upgrade to our Student Pilot membership (£12.99/month). But there's no pressure - the free tier has everything you need to get started.
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